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Biology of Ageing

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By: Shay Ford
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Demographics of aging. 02/04
Define an aging population,
Summarize current trends in popul...,
Summarize 2050 projections for po...
12  cards
Oxidative damage 02/04
List the free radical ros,
Why do mitochondria become damage...,
What are the consequences of mt d...
30  cards
Theories of Ageing: Antioxidants, polyphenols, oxidative stress. 02/04
Summarize the random damage theor...,
What is the kirkwood 2005 study a...,
What are the 6 main sources of re...
8  cards
Proteotoxicity and ageing 02/04
What do ale and age stand for,
Define proteostasis and its five ...,
Define proteotoxicity
23  cards
Pain in the older person 02/04
Define nocioception,
Which nerve fibre types conduct h...,
What types of sensations to a del...
20  cards
evolutionary theories of ageing 02/04
Define ageing,
What is the mutation accumulation...,
What is the antagonistic pleitrop...
7  cards
Theories of ageing 02/04
When does senescence ageing begin,
Define functional reserve capacity,
What is the theory of programmed ...
14  cards
Mitochondria and ageing 02/04
Why do mitochondria become damage...,
What are the consequences of mtdn...,
Why do mitochondria accumulate
9  cards
Ageing brain 02/04
Which two neurotransmitters show ...,
What are the main gross pathologi...,
What are the main causes of cell ...
27  cards
Reproductive ageing 02/04
What forms the endocrine system o...,
Overview of the female reproducti...,
What are the effects of follicule...
21  cards
Maternal diet and disease 02/04
What is the concept of developmen...,
What is metabolic syndrome,
Which adulthood conditions are as...
16  cards
Calorie restriction 02/04
Calorie restriction,
What are the five main mechanisms...,
What is calorie restriction
18  cards
Diabetes and ageing 02/05
What is diabetes mellitus,
What are the major forms of diabetes,
How is insulin secretion normally...
18  cards
Pain and Dementia
Statistic of older people experie...,
Which studies support reduced pai...,
What is the effect of ad on pain ...
9  cards

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